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Vacuum evaporation equipment

Vacuum evaporation equipment heats source material with an electron beam or resistance heater in high vacuum so that it evaporates and condenses on the substrate. Because the vapor travels in straight lines, it suits lift-off patterning.

What it does


It is widely used to form metal electrodes on compound semiconductors, power devices, LEDs and laser diodes.

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Sources


  1. Showa Shinku: SEC-22C product page
  2. ULVAC: ei-5 / EVD-600LP product page

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Last updated: October 23, 2026